Sec. 13. (a) All official bonds required by statute shall be executed by the principal and one (1) or more freehold sureties except as provided by subsection (b).
(b) The official bonds of county surveyors and township trustees shall be executed by the principal and by two (2) or more freehold sureties or an authorized surety company.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-3-61-2 part; 17-4-11-1 part.]
Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.13, s.13. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.8, SEC.34.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 4. Officers' Bonds and Oaths
Chapter 1. Filing, Recording, and Terms of Bonds and Oaths
5-4-1-1. Oaths; Officers and Deputies; Prosecuting Attorneys and Deputies
5-4-1-3. Legislators; Governor and Lieutenant Governor
5-4-1-4. Copy of Oath; Deposit
5-4-1-5.1. Political Subdivision Officer, Employee, and Contractor Bond Filing; Data Base
5-4-1-6. Secretary of State; Filing Official Bond
5-4-1-7. Preservation of Certified Copy; Fees
5-4-1-9. Time Limitation for Bond; Failure to Comply
5-4-1-10. Bonds Payable to State
5-4-1-11. First Recovery; Exhaustion of Penalty
5-4-1-12. Defects in Form and Substance
5-4-1-15.1. Deputies or Employees; Bonds and Insurance Policies
5-4-1-20. Crime Insurance Policies and Individual Surety Bonds for Prosecuting Attorneys